Dear 2024: A Typewriter Poetry Workshop

Dear 2024: Reflecting on the Year That Was – A Poetry Workshop

Date: Thursday, December 12, 2024

Time: 6:30 - 8:30pm

Location: Flora Lounge, 1 Hotel Toronto

Join us for Dear 2024: Reflecting on the Year That Was, a one-of-a-kind poetry workshop presented by Poesy! This immersive experience offers a serene candlelight ambiance and inspiring setting to learn the art of poetry. Guided writing exercises will help you reflect, recharge, and set intentions for the year ahead, focusing on themes of gratitude, self-reflection, and personal growth. During the workshop, you’ll create two typewritten poems—one looking back on 2024 for yourself and another for someone special.

Celebrate and honour your 2024 journey with this meaningful creative experience, and step into 2025 with clarity and purpose.

What’s Included:

• Personalized guidance from award-winning poet Andrea Josic
• Vintage typewriters and feather pens to craft personalized poems
• A curated poetry kit with premium materials
• Light refreshments in an intimate and inspiring setting

Discover your inner poet and sign up today!

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See you there!

Typewriters:

Experience the magic of writing on vintage typewriters, a signature of Poesy's immersive writing experiences. These timeless machines add nostalgic charm to your creative process, allowing you to craft your poems in a way that feels both personal and unforgettable.

The Poet:

Your guide for the evening is award-winning poet Andrea Josic, known for focus on healing, belonging, and wellness. Andrea’s thoughtful and supportive approach will inspire you to connect with your experiences and bring your words to life, making this workshop a truly transformative creative journey.

This immersive experience offers a serene candlelight ambiance and inspiring setting to learn the art of poetry.

This workshop will be hosted in the stunning 1 Hotel Flora Lounge, an elegant and intimate space perfect for a creative evening. As night falls, the lounge transforms into a serene setting with dimmed lighting, the warm glow of candlelight, and soft music to create a tranquil and inspiring ambiance. The Flora Lounge offers the ideal backdrop for reflection, connection, and poetic expression.

Enjoy a selection of thoughtfully curated light refreshments to keep you inspired throughout the evening. From delicious small bites to sip-worthy mocktails, every detail is designed to complement the serene, candlelit ambiance and fuel your creativity as you craft your poems.

What to Expect:

• Ambient Candlelight Setting: Immerse yourself in a warm, serene atmosphere lit by candlelight.
• Feather Pens: Write with elegance using beautifully crafted feather pens.
• Vintage Typewriters: Experience the nostalgia and charm of creating poetry on vintage typewriters.
• Premium Stationery & Personalized Poetry Kits: Enjoy a curated kit featuring premium paper, envelopes, and wax seals to elevate your creative journey.

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